[Cialug] OT: Macbook for sale

[Dave Hala Jr]

Well, I guess your only option would be an encrypted usb drive hidden in
a body cavity. 

Personally, as an American, I wouldn't even consider traveling anywhere
in the middle east or to countries with similiar laws.


:) Dave

On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 10:02 -0600, Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Dave Hala Jr <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
>         How about encrypting your data and storing "in the cloud" or
>         just
>         working online in cloud. Then you'd just be carrying a more or
>         less
>         blank laptop.
>         
> 
> Well, if you're travelling to a far away country you'll have some time
> to burn on the airplane. Would be nice to use your computer during
> that time which, presumably, you'll be offline.
> 
> If you use google gears or some other system that lets you work
> locally while offline then you defeat the purpose of the encryption.
> 
> Plus, some countries that are very hostile to some things you might
> want to hide also have poor international bandwidth.
> 
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